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SynthesisDiabetes research and clinical practice2019

Well-being interventions for individuals with diabetes: A systematic review.

Christina N Massey, Emily H Feig, Laura Duque-Serrano, Deborah Wexler, Judith Tedlie Moskowitz, Jeff C Huffman

Abstract readSystematic Review
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Synthesis in Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  5. Psychological Wellbeing in Physical Education and School Sports: A Systematic Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
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  6. Psychological interventions to foster resilience in healthcare students.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Christina N MasseyDepartment of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: cmassey1@mgh.harvard.edu.
Emily H FeigDepartment of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Laura Duque-SerranoDepartment of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Deborah WexlerHarvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Diabetes Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Judith Tedlie MoskowitzDepartment of Medical Social Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA.
Jeff C HuffmanDepartment of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

Funding

A psychological-behavioral intervention for physical activity in type 2 diabetesR21DK109313 · NIDDK · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI HUFFMAN, JEFF C · 2016 to 2018
$470k
NIDDK NIH HHS R21 DK109313
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In patients with diabetes, psychological well-being constructs (e.g., optimism, positive affect) have been associated with superior medical outcomes, including better glucose control and lower mortality rates. Well-being interventions may be well-suited to individuals with diabetes, as they are simple to deliver, broadly applicable across a range of psychological distress, and may help increase self-efficacy and motivation for diabetes self-care. This systematic review, completed using PRISMA guidelines, examined peer-reviewed studies indexed in PubMed, PsycINFO, and/or Scopus between database inception and October 2017 that investigated the effects of well-being interventions (e.g., positive psychology interventions, mindfulness-based interventions, resilience-based interventions) on psychological and physical health outcomes in individuals with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. The search yielded 34 articles (N = 1635 participants), with substantial variability in intervention type, measures used, and outcomes studied; the majority found the intervention to provide benefit. Overall, results indicate that a range of well-being interventions appear to have promise in improving health outcomes in this population, but the literature does not yet provide definitive data about which specific interventions are most effective. The variability in interventions and outcomes points to a need for further rigorous, controlled, and well-powered studies of specific interventions, with well-accepted, clinically relevant outcome measures.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansSelf CareACTDiabetesMindfulnessPositive affectPositive psychologyResilienceWell-being

Identifiers

PMID30500545
PMCPMC6370485

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